Come spend a little time with your fellow parishioners at our Parish Family Picnic. It’s a chance to renew old friendships and make new acquaintances; celebrate our church community’s resilience over the past two years; to enjoy great food, music, and dancing. Music, children’s activities, and games begin at 4 p.m. Dinner will be served from 6 to 8 p.m.; loukoumades will be served from 6 to 9 p.m. Homer’s ice cream and water will be available throughout the event.
Food pre-orders are strongly recommended and must be submitted no later than August 21. Individual dinners and plates are available, as well as discounted group packages. Volunteer assistance is needed for various aspects of the event. To volunteer contact Christy Gouletas (cgouletas@hotmail.com) or Nick Colis (njcolis@gmail.com).
Ecclesiastical/Church New Year (Indiction) 8th Annual Solemn Vespers For the Protection of Our Natural Environment
All our invited as the Catholic and Greek Orthodox communities of greater Chicagoland join for an ecumenical service to give thanks for God’s gift of creation and to recognize the conservation efforts of his disciples.
After Vespers, stay for a lecture from Sr. Pat Bergen, CSJ, entitled, A Splendid Communion! (Christ, Humanity and All Creation)
This year’s golf outing will take place at Glenview Park Golf Club 800 Shermer Rd. on Saturday, October 1st. Proceeds of this year’s event will go to help our Parish Youth Director, Angela Tsarouhis continue to build up our Youth and Young Adult Ministries and our Athletic programs. We will start the day with a Saturday morning shotgun start and lunch after. Everyone is invited to play and participate. We welcome all men, women, young adults, children, and any relatives and friends. Please try to free up some time in your busy schedule to participate. It will be fun.